Hockey

NHL: Kings to retire Anze Kopitar’s No. 11 jersey, unveil statue

The Los Angeles Kings will retire former captain Anze Kopitar's No. 11 jersey during the 2026-27 season and honor him with a statue outside of Crypto.com Arena. Both events will...

NHL: Penguins sign F Ville Koivunen to eight-year, $32M deal

The Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed restricted free agent forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year, $32 million contract on Thursday. The...

NHL: Pens sign F Tommy Novak to 3-year, $13.95M extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Tommy Novak to a three-year, $13.95 million contract extension on Friday. Novak, 29, posted...

NHL: Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini inks 5-year deal at record $18.8M annually

San Jose Sharks superstar forward Macklin Celebrini signed a five-year, $94 million contract extension on Wednesday. At $18.8 million...

NHL: Former Rangers star Ron Duguay collapses, loses several teeth

Former New York Rangers star forward Ron Duguay was hospitalized after being found unconscious at his home last...

NHL: Sabres dominate Bruins in second period, win eighth straight

Peyton Krebs scored the eventual game-winner and Mattias Samuelsson factored into all three of Buffalo's unanswered goals in the second period, leading the Sabres...

NHL: David Rittich, Islanders turn in defensive gem to beat Rangers

Backup goalie David Rittich stopped all 27 shots he faced Saturday night for the host New York Islanders, who outlasted the New York Rangers...

NHL: Lightning sign D J.J. Moser to 8-year, $54 million extension

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced they have signed defenseman J.J. Moser to an eight-year extension worth $54 million (average annual value of $6.75 million)...

NHL: Flyers, Kraken come off holiday break riding high

Judging by their recent performances, the Philadelphia Flyers and Seattle Kraken both enjoyed their holiday break. The Flyers have won two games in a row,...

NHL: ECHL players go on strike; games postponed

The players of the ECHL have initiated a midseason strike, with their union Friday accusing the league of refusing to bargain in good faith. The...

NHL: Knights try to find way to cool off NHL-best Avalanche

With 61 points and just two regulation losses in 36 games, the Colorado Avalanche put together the best start of a season heading into...